Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): FAW C Certificate GK - Session 01

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Dean Herridge

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Dean Herridge
Name: Dean Herridge
City: Ellesmere Port
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Mechanics

  • From set position
  • Closest leg to which way you are going to dive, steps in direction of dive, and a foot length forward
  • Stepping leg bends slightly to provide the power of the dive
  • Hands head in direction of the ball
  • Eyes remain fixed on ball
  • W’s technique generally as it will be chest and above, though sometimes a cup maybe needed
  • Catching ball with same technique as in general handling
  • DIVE FORWARDS – Attacking the ball


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm Up

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm Up
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Warm Up (10 mins)

Set Up

  • GK starts in the middle of the goal behind the centre cone
  • GK runs to the middle cone and then sets and is served a low shot to the right side then repeats for each cone
  • Once a shot from this cone is completed, the GK restarts working on the left side.

Progression

  • The shots can be either side and server will call the number that the GK will go to
Key Points

  • Quick recovery
  • Set position
  • Collapsing dive
  • Reactions

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Technical

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Technical
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Technical (5 mins)

GK sets in the middle of the goal, on the GK coach signal, the GK will come to the 1st server and receive a low shot across goal. The GK will reset into the middle of the goal then receive a central shot and reset ready to receive a 3rd shot from the last server.

Progression

  • Coach will take a moving shot at low or mid height

Key Points

  • Quick Recovery & Repositioning.
  • Diagonal step in shot approach.
  • Decision making, save or block (with 1 or 2 hands).

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): SSG

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): SSG
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SSG (15 mins)

Set Up

  • Possession game in main box with 4 goals

Drill

  • Reds v blues in the middle and have to shoot within 5 passes to ensure that keepers are making a lot of dives 

Progression 

  • Players play 2 touch and have to shoot within 3 passes

Key Points

  • Always set
  • Lateral movements
  • Reactions
  • Recovery
  • Diving technique


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